The University of Virginia’s governing board is expected to give students a one-time credit equal to its most recent tuition hike amid Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s push to hold tuition flat at the state’s public universities.
Earlier this week, a finance subcommittee of U-Va.’s board of visitors recommended giving in-state undergraduate students a 4.7 percent credit on next semester’s tuition bill.
With a combination of gentle public appeals, behind-the-scenes arm twisting and an unusually flush state budget, the Republican governor quickly convinced most of the state’s public colleges and universities to scrap plans to raise tuition and fees this year.U-Va., the state’s flagship university, has been one of two holdouts, along with George Mason University.
topics such as K-12 schools, tax cuts and the elimination of coronavirus restrictions. But holding the line on college tuition fits neatly with his efforts to take the edge off inflation, including elimination of the 1.5 percent statewide grocery tax and a failed effort to suspend the state gas tax.started the year intending to hold tuition and fees flat: Virginia Military Institute, the College of William & Mary and thecommunity college system.
— including millions more for higher education. Education Secretary Aimee Rogstad Guidera made a round of calls to university presidents to nudge them along.The board of visitors at Virginia Tech, which had approved a 3 percent increase to its base tuition for students,Meanwhile,
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